Cognitive and Individual Differences Training Lab

Cognitive and Individual Differences Training Lab

Optimising training programs for healthy and clinical populations In the latter regard, an aging population presents major challenges to society.

Optimising training programs for healthy and clinical populations
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With brain training receiving widespread attention as a means to enhance cognition, our lab seeks to gather and assess evidence to discover if brain training is effective and how it might be improved. Our research
Our current research is funded by an ARC Discovery Project, 'Development of cognitive functions in adult populat

30/05/2022

Participants Needed for Problem Solving Research Study

We are seeking participants for a study on problem solving. This 2-hour online study will involve completing a one-hour cognitive test online, completing 10 five-minute cognitive tests over a two-week period, and a 10-minute feedback survey. There will be a two-week break between these two components. The total time commitment is 2 hours and you will be reimbursed with $30 for completing the full study.
You must be over 18 and a current University of Sydney undergraduate student to be to able complete this study.
To participate, go to https://usyd-psy-paid.sona-systems.com/exp_info.aspx?experiment_id=95 for more information.

22/07/2021

Georgia, an honours student in our lab is seeking particpants for her study. Please feel free to take part, and to share widely:

THE EFFECT OF MOOD ON INHIBITION
Dr. Damian Birney and Ms. Georgia Matthews Hornery

Are you interested in the effect mood has on problem-solving? In this study to be conducted online, you will be given a series of questionnaires, a mood induction activity that will adjust your mood, and a computerised task that measures your ability to inhibit distractions under different situations.

The study will take approximately 30 minutes
Ethics approval: 2021/311

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22/07/2021

Welcome to the Cognitive and Individual Differences Training Lab which is part of the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney!